Gerjai Pam Population, Caste, Working Data Nagaon, Assam - Census 2011
Gerjai Pam is a village situated in Kampur circle of Nagaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,550 families residing in the village Gerjai Pam. The total population of Gerjai Pam is 7,149 out of which 3,700 are males and 3,449 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gerjai Pam is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gerjai Pam village is 1129 which is 16% of the total population. There are 577 male children and 552 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gerjai Pam is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Gerjai Pam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gerjai Pam is 70%. Thus Gerjai Pam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.6% of Nagaon district. The male literacy rate is 74.8% and the female literacy rate is 64.89% in Gerjai Pam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gerjai Pam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gerjai Pam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gerjai Pam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,129 | 577 | 552 |
| Literacy | 70.03% | 74.8% | 64.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 940 | 493 | 447 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 2,933 | 1,364 | 1,569 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gerjai Pam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gerjai Pam village out of total population, 2,843 were engaged in work activities. 75.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,843 workers engaged in Main Work, 298 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 190 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,135 | 1,855 | 280 |
| Cultivators | 298 | 265 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 190 | 182 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 287 | 229 | 58 |
| Other Workers | 1,360 | 1,179 | 181 |
| Marginal Workers | 708 | 238 | 470 |
| Non Working | 4,306 | 1,607 | 2,699 |
Map of Gerjai Pam, Nagaon, Assam
Nearby Villages to Gerjai Pam, Kampur
Below are the list of villages near Gerjai Pam village in Kampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Satlunga | 2,564 |
| Sonaru Guri | 612 |
| Nam Kahunda | 687 |
| Biringaati | 346 |
| Uppar Kahunda | 968 |
| Hatikhuti | 1,922 |
| Kekuri Bari | 407 |
| Uzanmari | 3,620 |
| Kawai Mari Gaon | 301 |
| Pamila Jarani | 3,765 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gerjai Pam, Nagaon, Assam - Wikipedia